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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Weeping Willow

1940

Artists

Ben ShahnArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink on hand made rag wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

13.8 x 13.6 cm (5 7/16 x 5 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Estate of Ben Shahn; to [Dintenfass Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Stephen Lee Taller, Berkeley, California, 1989; to Dolores Taller, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2002.

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